I HAVE tried to make this little volume worthy of being thought the indispensable companion of those who care to make the acquaintance of the flowers which blossom by the wayside, make gay our fields, haunt the brooks and streams, and stud alike with beauty the moorland and the mountain.
A Princess of Thule is a novel written by William Black and published in 1892. The story is set in the remote and rugged landscape of the Scottish Hebrides, where a young and beautiful woman named Sheila Mackenzie lives with her father, a wealthy and powerful landowner. Sheila is known for her wild and independent spirit, and she has captured the hearts of many of the local men, including the h…
This open access book presents outstanding doctoral dissertations in Information Technology from the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Information Technology has always been highly interdisciplinary, as many aspects have to be considered in IT systems. The doctoral studies program in IT at Politecnico di Milano emphasizes this interdiscipli…
In diesem Open-Access-Buch stehen die wirtschaftliche Verwertung von Daten und die dazu gehörenden technischen und organisatorischen Prozesse und Strukturen in Unternehmen im Fokus. Es behandelt Themen wie Datenmonetarisierung, Datenverträge, Data Governance, Informationssicherheit, Datenschutz und die Vertrauenswürdigkeit von Daten.
This is an Open Access book. This book based on static indicators and dynamic big data from local electric vehicles, is the first New-Energy Vehicles (NEVs) research report on the Big Data in China. Using the real-time big data collected by China's National Monitoring and Management Platform for NEVs, this book delves into the main annual technological progress of NEVs, the vehicle operatin…
This open access volume explains the foundations of modern solvers for ordinary differential equations (ODEs). Formulating and solving ODEs is an essential part of mathematical modeling and computational science, and numerous solvers are available in commercial and open source software. However, no single ODE solver is the best choice for every single problem, and choosing the right solver requ…
In this book, Barry Schein argues that "and" is always the sentential logical connective with the same, one, meaning. "And" always means "&," across the varied constructions in which it is tokened in natural language. Schein examines the constructions that challenge his thesis, and shows that the objections disappear when these constructions are translated into Eventish, a neo-Davidsonian event…
Kulit sebagai batas dan permukaan, secara metaforis dan fisik: perspektif kreatif dan kritis tentang kulit dan transformasi tubuh saat bersinggungan dengan teknologi digital. Dalam re:skin, para sarjana, penulis esai, dan penulis cerita pendek menawarkan perspektif mereka tentang kulit—sebagai batas dan permukaan, sebagai metafora dan realitas fisik. Abad ke-21 dan teknologi yang menyertainya…
Dalam Real Natures and Familiar Objects Crawford Elder membela, dengan kualifikasi, ontologi akal sehat. Ia berpendapat bahwa kita ada--bahwa tidak diperlukan pemolesan untuk pernyataan "manusia ada" guna menunjukkan bahwa pernyataan itu benar tentang dunia sebagaimana adanya--dan bahwa kita dikelilingi oleh banyak objek berukuran sedang yang diyakini akal sehat. Ia berpendapat lebih jauh bahwa…